The Dissonance

... it was deliberate Israeli—and American—policy to weaken Fatah for years after the collapse of the Camp David talks. This “help Hamas’s enemy, Fatah” strategy is fine but it needs to be backed up by real steps. And the United States probably needs to take the lead since the Israeli political dynamic has become myopically focused on short-term issues. A president willing to demand a real freeze on settlement activity would be a great first step. Full Story »

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by aaron benjamin hutchins - Jan. 15, 2009

This is actually a commentary on other people's reaction to another writer's article on Hamas.

Personal commentary by journalists should not be submitted for review as 'journalism'.

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